| Inspection Type |
Referral
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| Scope |
Complete
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| Safety/Health |
Safety
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| Close Conference |
2019-10-02
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| Emphasis |
L: FALL
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| Case Closed |
2022-07-20
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Related Activity
| Type |
Referral |
| Activity Nr |
1507055 |
| Safety |
Yes |
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Violation Items
| Citation ID |
01001 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260300 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-03-24 |
| Current Penalty |
1550.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2892.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-04-22 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.300(b)(1): Power operated tools that were designed to accommodate guards were not equipped with the guards when they were in use, to protect the operator and employees nearby from hazards such as ingoing nip point, rotating parts, flying chips, or sparks: a) The DeWalt grinder tool did not have a guard; employees were exposed to laceration hazard when using the grinder during repair of a roll-down garage door. Location: 1102 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn NY On or about 10/2/2019 NOTE: BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY DOCUMENTED IN THE CASEFILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT SUBMIT CERTIFICATION NOR DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION AS NORMALLY REQUIRED BY 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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| Citation ID |
01002 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 B01 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-03-24 |
| Current Penalty |
1550.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2892.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-04-22 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(b)(1): Each platform on all working levels of scaffolds was not fully planked between the front uprights and the guardrail supports: a) Working platforms on scaffolds were not fully planked; employees were standing on a single 20 inch wide scaffold plank exposed to 12 ft fall hazard. Employer was using two scaffolds (tubular welded frame) when repairing a roll-down garage door. Location: 1102 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn NY On or about 10/2/2019 NOTE: BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY DOCUMENTED IN THE CASEFILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT SUBMIT CERTIFICATION NOR DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION AS NORMALLY REQUIRED BY 29 CFR 1903.19. |
|
| Citation ID |
01003 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 F03 |
| Issuance Date |
2020-03-24 |
| Current Penalty |
1200.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
2313.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-04-22 |
| Nr Instances |
1 |
| Nr Exposed |
2 |
| Gravity |
5 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(f)(3): Scaffolds and scaffold components were not inspected for visible defects by a competent person before each work shift, and after any occurrence which could affect a scaffolds structural integrity: a) On the tubular welded scaffold; a scaffold frame was cut through leaving a 1 inch gap. Employees were exposed to fall hazard and laceration hazard when using the scaffold during repair of a roll-down garage door. Location: 1102 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn NY On or about 10/2/2019 NOTE: BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY DOCUMENTED IN THE CASEFILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT SUBMIT CERTIFICATION NOR DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION AS NORMALLY REQUIRED BY 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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| Citation ID |
01004 |
| Citaton Type |
Serious |
| Standard Cited |
19260451 G01 VII |
| Issuance Date |
2020-03-24 |
| Current Penalty |
2200.0 |
| Initial Penalty |
4048.0 |
| Final Order |
2020-04-22 |
| Nr Instances |
2 |
| Nr Exposed |
4 |
| Related Event Code (REC) |
Referral |
| Gravity |
10 |
| FTA Current Penalty |
0.0 |
| Citation text line |
29 CFR 1926.451(g)(1)(vii): Each employee on a scaffold, not otherwise specified in paragraphs (g)(1)(i) through (g)(1)(vi) of this section, more than 10 feet (3.1 m) above lower level was not protected from falls by the use of personal fall arrest systems or guardrail systems meeting the requirements of paragraph (g)(4) of this section. a) Employees were exposed to 12 ft fall hazard when using tubular welded frame scaffolds to repair a roll-down garage door; guardrails were not provided nor was other means of fall protection used. Location: 1102 Myrtle Ave, Brooklyn NY On or about 10/2/2019 NOTE: BECAUSE ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION IS ALREADY DOCUMENTED IN THE CASEFILE, THE EMPLOYER NEED NOT SUBMIT CERTIFICATION NOR DOCUMENTATION OF ABATEMENT OF THIS VIOLATION AS NORMALLY REQUIRED BY 29 CFR 1903.19. |
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